What trash is Rome, what rubbish and what offal, that it serves for the base matter to illuminate so vile a thing as Caesar.
— Cassius (John Gielgud)
11 seconds sound clip from the Julius Caesar (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:25:28 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- So can I, so every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity.
- And why should Caesar be a tyrant then?
- Poor man, I know he would not be a wolf but that he knows the Romans are but sheep.
- He were no lion, were not Romans hinds.
- They that with haste will make a mighty fire begin it with weak straws.
- But, O grief, where hast thou led me?
- I, per chance, speak this before a willing bondman.
- You speak to Casca, and to such a man that is no fleering tell-tale.
- Here's my hand. And I will set this foot of mine as far as who goes farthest.
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